Acer S520 User Manual - Page 52

Connecting to a PC, Synchronization, Google Sync

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Connecting to a PC If you wish to transfer information between your phone and your computer (either the microSD Card in your phone or the phone's internal memory), you can connect your phone to a PC using the supplied USB cable. 1. Plug the USB sync cable into the micro USB connector on your device. 2. Plug the USB client connector into an available USB port on your computer. 3. Pull down the notification bar, and tap Connected as a media device, or Connected as a camera to configure the USB options. Your phone will now be available as a drive in your computer's file explorer. Synchronization You can sync your calendar, email and contacts on your phone and never worry about losing them again. Sync in real time or adjust it as you please. In the Application menu, tap Settings. Under ACCOUNTS, tap the appropriate account and again under ACCOUNTS tap that account's email address to access the synchronization settings. To add a new account, tap Add account. Select the type of account (AcerCloud, Corporate, Email, Evernote, Facebook, or Google) and then follow the onscreen instructions. Google Sync In Google, you can synchronize a variety of settings. In your Google account's synchornization settings menu, tap the checkmark next to the item you would like to have auto-sync. Tap again to uncheck any for manual synchronization. To manually synchronize an item, make sure the item is checked, tap the Menu button and then tap Sync now. Note: You need a Google account to sync your calendar and appointments. 52

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Connecting to a PC
If you wish to transfer information between your phone and
your computer (either the microSD Card in your phone or
the phone’s internal memory), you can connect your phone
to a PC using the supplied USB cable.
1. Plug the USB sync cable into the micro USB connector on
your device.
2. Plug the USB client connector into an available USB port
on your computer.
3. Pull down the notification bar, and tap
Connected as a
media device
, or
Connected as a camera
to configure
the USB options.
Your phone will now be available as a drive in your
computer’s file explorer.
Synchronization
Y
ou can sync your calendar, email and contacts on your
phone and never worry about losing them again. Sync in
real time or adjust it as you please. In the Application menu,
tap
Settings.
Under ACCOUNTS, tap the appropriate
account
and again under ACCOUNTS tap that account’s
email address to access the synchronization settings.
To add a new account, tap
Add account
. Select the type of
account (AcerCloud, Corporate, Email, Evernote,
Facebook, or Google) and then follow the onscreen
instructions.
Google Sync
In Google, you can synchronize a variety of settings. In your
Google account’s synchornization settings menu, tap the
checkmark next to the item you would like to have auto-sync. Tap again to uncheck
any for manual synchronization.
To manually synchronize an item, make sure the item is checked, tap the
Menu
button and then tap
Sync now
.
Note
: You need a Google account to sync your calendar and appointments.